Ref. #00837A · MP14521
St. Barts Bay
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
St. Barts Bay Technical Profile
What color is St. Barts Bay? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #00837A. Colors similar to St. Barts Bay include Behr Green Garlands, Valspar Later Gator, Hirshfield's Blue Winged Teal. St. Barts Bay has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 18, St. Barts Bay creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to St. Barts Bay
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With St. Barts Bay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
St. Barts Bay
#00837A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#246392
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for St. Barts Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
St. Barts Bay Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to St. Barts Bay.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
St. Barts Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does St. Barts Bay have?
St. Barts Bay by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match St. Barts Bay from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Garlands by Behr (#008177), Later Gator by Valspar (#018077), Blue Winged Teal by Hirshfield's (#00827C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of St. Barts Bay?
St. Barts Bay has an LRV of 17.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why St. Barts Bay's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.